Status:
valid
Authors:
Mart.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1825
Citation Micro:
Flora 8(1): 32. 1825 [14 Jan 1825]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000543408
Common Names
- Archytaea triflora
- Triflora Archytaea
- Archytaea Triflora
Synonyms
- Archytaea multiflora Benth. [unknown]
Description
Archytaea triflora (also called Three-flowered Archytaea, among many other common names) is a small tree or large shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical forests and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Archytaea triflora is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and is also used as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archytaea triflora has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with long, thin leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Archytaea triflora is a perennial shrub that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. The seedlings are slow to establish.
Where to Find Archytaea triflora
Archytaea triflora can be found in Mexico.
Archytaea triflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archytaea triflora?
Archytaea triflora
What is the common name of Archytaea triflora?
Three-flower archytaea
What is the natural habitat of Archytaea triflora?
Tropical forests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Archytaea genus
Species in the Bonnetiaceae family
Archytaea angustifolia,
Archytaea triflora,
Bonnetia ahogadoi,
Bonnetia anceps,
Bonnetia bahiensis,
Bonnetia bolivarensis,
Bonnetia celiae,
Bonnetia chimantensis,
Bonnetia cordifolia,
Bonnetia crassa,
Bonnetia cubensis,
Bonnetia euryanthera,
Bonnetia fasciculata,
Bonnetia holostyla,
Bonnetia huberiana,
Bonnetia jauaensis,
Bonnetia katleeniae,
Bonnetia lanceifolia,
Bonnetia liesneri,
Bonnetia maguireorum,
Bonnetia multinervia,
Bonnetia neblinae,
Bonnetia paniculata,
Bonnetia ptariensis,
Bonnetia roraimae,
Bonnetia roseiflora,
Bonnetia rubicunda,
Bonnetia sessilis,
Bonnetia steyermarkii,
Bonnetia tepuiensis,
Bonnetia tristyla,
Bonnetia venulosa,
Bonnetia wurdackii,
Bonnetia kathleenae,
Bonnetia stricta,
Neotatea duidae,
Neotatea neblinae,
Neotatea longifolia,
Neotatea colombiana,
Ploiarium sessile,
Ploiarium pulcherrimum,
Ploiarium elegans,